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YP51 DDL

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2001 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 973cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 108,685 miles on the clock, averaging 7,623 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for YP51 DDL

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,685
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,623

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading108,685 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,623
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YP51 DDL 37k55k73k91k109k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,685 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,683 miles
Since last MOT+7,412 miles
PASS
Mileage101,271 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,271 miles
Since last MOT+4,427 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,844 miles
Since last MOT+8,509 miles
PASS
Mileage88,335 miles
Since last MOT+7,030 miles
PASS
Mileage81,305 miles
Since last MOT+2,623 miles
PASS
Mileage78,682 miles
Since last MOT+99 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,583 miles
Since last MOT+4,966 miles
PASS
Mileage73,617 miles
PASS
Mileage165,454 miles
Since last MOT+97,059 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,395 miles
Since last MOT+7,515 miles
PASS
Mileage60,880 miles
Since last MOT+11,736 miles
PASS
Mileage49,144 miles
Since last MOT+12,271 miles
PASS
Mileage36,873 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Corsa

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Corsa models (2000–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Gear linkage wear (plastic ball joints and cables)

Plastic ball joint in the gear linkage pops out or wears, causing excessive play; cables stretch or fray. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (parts £50-£100, 2-3 hrs labour).

Steering rack failure (manual rack with electric power assistance on later models)

Seals leak, rack bushes wear, or electric motor/torque sensor fails (EPS light on). · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new/refurb rack, 4-6 hrs labour).

Anti-roll bar (sway bar) drop links

Bushings or links seize/wear, especially fronts. · Typical repair: £80-£150 per side (parts £20-£40, 1 hr labour).

Footwell water leaks (door membrane seals and bulkhead drains)

Door membrane tears, windscreen/base seals fail, blocking drains. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (seal replacement, drain clear).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP51 DDL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YP51 DDL

What car is YP51 DDL?

YP51 DDL is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2001.

What is the mileage of YP51 DDL?

The last recorded mileage for YP51 DDL was 108,685 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP51 DDL passed its MOT?

YP51 DDL has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Sep 2015.

Is YP51 DDL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP51 DDL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YP51 DDL?

YP51 DDL is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.